The History Of The Royal Irish Constabulary (1871)

The History Of The Royal Irish Constabulary (1871) is a book written by Robert H. Curtis that provides a comprehensive overview of the origins, development, and operations of the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC). The RIC was established in 1822 as a police force in Ireland during the British rule. The book covers the historical context of the RIC's formation, including the political and social factors that led to its creation. It also delves into the organization and structure of the RIC, as well as its role in maintaining law and order in Ireland. The book explores the challenges faced by the RIC, including the Fenian uprising and other political unrest, as well as the role of the RIC in the Irish War of Independence. The author draws on primary sources such as official documents and reports, as well as personal accounts from RIC officers and other individuals involved in Irish history. The History Of The Royal Irish Constabulary (1871) provides a valuable insight into the history of policing in Ireland during the British rule and is a must-read for anyone interested in Irish history, law enforcement, or political history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.